ARMY FOOTBALL.
WIN FOR NEW ZEALANDERS. OXFORD UNIVERSITY BEATEN. (United Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, December 5. The New Zealand Army Rugby team beat Oxford University by 21, points to 5. The'New Zealanders were eight points up after 10 minutes of play, through tries by Fowler and King, the first being converted by Patterson. Oxford replied by a converted try, but then the New Zealanders, winning most' of the scrums, showed much superior form. Fowler and Cooper scored two fine tries and Patterson converted both, but failed with one scored by Campbell, the only New Zealand back to get a try.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 49, 7 December 1940, Page 2
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99ARMY FOOTBALL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 49, 7 December 1940, Page 2
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